The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAIN , but the solution may also be TAUT which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Stretched out crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAIN | 51 % | 4 |
| EKED | 19 % | 4 |
| ELONGATED | 13 % | 9 |
| TAUT | 4 % | 4 |
| LONG | 2 % | 4 |
| LYINGDOWN | 2 % | 9 |
| EXPANDED | 2 % | 8 |
| STRUNG | 2 % | 6 |
| DISTENDED | 2 % | 9 |
| EXTENDED | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stretched out
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- extended
- stretched
- stretch out
- outstretched
- stretching
- stretches
- stretch
- outstretch
- sprawled
- stretchy
- elongated
- stretchable
Crossword Answer definitions
LAIN verb- To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
- To be placed or situated.
- To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
- Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
- Used with with: to have sexual relations with.
- Used with on/upon: to be incumbent (on); to be the responsibility of a person.
- To lodge; to sleep.
- To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
- To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
- To conceal, keep quiet about.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LAIN
- Stretch out
- Reposed
- Reclined
- Been in bed
- Rested
- Rested (on)
- Deposited
- Stretched out
- Gone belly up?
- Having reclined
More clues leading to the result EKED
- Barely managed
- Supplemented, with "out"
- Worked out, with great effort
- Just squeaked by
- Managed to squeeze out
- Scratched out a living
- Got with great effort
- Barely made, with "out"
- Barely made (out)
- Scraped by
More clues leading to the result ELONGATED
More clues leading to the result TAUT
- Sans slack
- Lacking slack
- Like a bowstring
- Like a trampoline's surface
- Stretched
- Unyielding
- Far from slack
- Gripping
- Having no slack
- Strung with tension
More clues leading to the result LONG
- Hanker for
- Louisiana's "Kingfish"
- North Atlantic island
- Protracted
- 1956 Little Richard hit "____ Tall Sally"
- Aspire
- Have a desire
- Yearn
- Needing editing, perhaps
- Yearn (for)
More clues leading to the result LYINGDOWN
More clues leading to the result EXPANDED
More clues leading to the result STRUNG
- Made a racket?
- Sequenced
- Equipped like a guitar
- High-___ (edgy)
- Kept waiting, with "along"
- High-___ (excitable)
- Like tennis rackets
- High-__ (edgy)
- Hung, as telephone wire.
- Tied.